gâscă

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See also: Gasca, gașca, gașcă, gâsca, and Gâscă

Romanian

gâște

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian гъска (gǎska), from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɨs.kə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨskə
  • Hyphenation: gâs‧că

Noun

gâscă f (plural gâște, masculine equivalent gâscan or gânsac)

  1. goose (a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae)
    1. (specifically) female goose
  2. (figurative, derogatory) goose (stupid person, especially a woman)

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